Nithya Subramanian
Nithya Subramanian, a deputy editor at Regulation Asia, has wide experience covering the financial sector in India and Singapore. She has written extensively about wealth management, capital markets and insurance sectors tracking policy and corporate developments. Researching and writing about the South Asian diaspora settled in Singapore and the region is another area of interest. She has a post-graduate degree in English literature. Reach out to her at [email protected]
Articles by Nithya Subramanian
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Governor Affirms Banks’ Autonomy on Minimum Balance Rules
13/08/2025
The RBI has clarified that setting minimum account balances is a commercial decision for banks and does not fall under its regulatory domain.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes New Rules to Boost Resident Indian Role in FPIs
13/08/2025
SEBI plans to allow retail schemes in IFSCs with Indian sponsors to register as FPIs, align contribution limits with IFSCA norms, and permit Indian mutual funds to be part of FPIs.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Single-Window Access for Trusted Foreign Investors
13/08/2025
The framework eases entry and compliance for low-risk global funds, reduces paperwork, and offers unified investment routes for government-linked and regulated funds.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Malaysia’s Tokenised Asset Market Could Hit $43bn by 2030: Report
10/08/2025
A new report projects strong growth in Malaysia’s tokenised asset market and calls for a national effort to build a robust digital asset ecosystem.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Releases Final Co-lending Framework Effective January 2026
09/08/2025
The framework requires the lender to retain at least 10 percent of individual loan exposures on its books and clearly disclose roles and responsibilities to borrowers.
Capital / Liquidity
Malaysia Wealth Fund Launches Programme to Support Mid-Tier Companies
08/08/2025
The sovereign wealth fund’s Dana Impak initiative aims to strengthen MTCs’ capabilities, improve access to capital, and drive innovation.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Rolls Out Unified Framework for Non-Fund Based Credit Facilities
08/08/2025
The framework aims to strengthen risk management, deepen corporate bond markets, and modernise the issuance of guarantees and credit enhancements across regulated entities.
ESG / Sustainability
India’s IFSCA Proposes Stewardship Code to Strengthen Governance
08/08/2025
The proposed voluntary code for fund managers and institutional investors in the IFSC sets out principles for governance, ESG integration, conflict management, and investor engagement.
Fintech / Regtech
Bangladesh Bank Shuts Down Binimoy Over Irregularities
08/08/2025
The central bank has discontinued the interoperable digital transaction platform, and is now working with US-based Mojaloop to launch a replacement this year.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI to Roll Out SIPs in Treasury Bills via Retail Direct
07/08/2025
India will soon allow retail investors to invest in treasury bills through systematic investment plans (SIPs) on its Retail Direct platform.
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